Frederick Bates
Former Governor of Missouri
Frederick Bates, was an American attorney and politician. He was elected in 1824 as the second governor of Missouri and died in office in 1825. Wikipedia
Born: June 23, 1777, Belmont, VA
Died: August 4, 1825 (age 48 years), Chesterfield, MO
Spouse: Nancy Opie (m. 1819)
Siblings: James Woodson Bates and Edward Bates
Nephew: John C. Bates
Party: Democratic-Republican Party
Previous office: Governor of Missouri (1824–1825)